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Inside The Liquor Bros' Expanding Barrel Picks Collection — and What It Says About the New American Bourbon Market Bergen County, New Jersey, isn't the first place most bourbon drinkers would expect to find a serious private barrel selection program. That distinction has long belonged to Louisvill

Kentucky to Canada: How the Great Booze Ban Became a Bargaining Chip in the Most Consequential Trade Fight in a Generation For American bourbon and whiskey producers, Canada has long been more than a neighbor — it has been a lifeline. Millions of cases of Tennessee whiskey, Kentucky bourbon, and c

Potter Jane's Big Vat Liar: The Sourced Bourbon They Swore They'd Never Make When Denny Potter and Jane Bowie walked away from Maker's Mark in 2022, they did so with a clear declaration baked into their very identity as distillers: they would never put their name on a bourbon they didn't distill t

Northern Kentucky's Boone County Distilling Co. Earns National Recognition as One of America's Top Small Businesses Worth a Road Trip Somewhere between the sprawling mega-distilleries that dominate bourbon country's skyline and the weekend hobbyist operations that pop up and vanish, there exists a

Beyoncé Buys Out Moët Hennessy, Takes Full Ownership of SirDavis American Whisky Two years after arriving on shelves with enough celebrity firepower to sell out cocktail kits within hours of launch, SirDavis American Whisky is entering an entirely new phase — one defined not by a luxury French con

Stranahan's Just Did Something No Colorado Distillery Has Ever Done Before There are releases, and then there are statements. What Stranahan's American Single Malt Whiskey has just announced lands firmly in the second category. The Denver distillery — the same operation that has spent two decades

Brown-Forman Tells Sazerac to Take a Hike — Again In one of the most dramatic corporate standoffs the American spirits industry has seen in years, Brown-Forman Corporation officially rejected a renewed unsolicited takeover bid from Sazerac on Sunday, July 26, 2026, declaring the proposal "not acti

Four Roses Bourbon 100 Proof Hits Bars and Restaurants Across the Country Four Roses has never been a brand that shouts. For most of its modern history, the Lawrenceburg, Kentucky distillery has let its whiskey do the talking — and quietly, it has built one of the most loyal followings in American

Moonshine University Is Closing Its Doors — And What It Means for American Whiskey For fourteen years, a converted building on South 8th Street in Louisville, Kentucky served as something genuinely rare in the American spirits world: a place where anyone with the drive and the tuition could walk i

Old Overholt's Fourth Extra Aged Cask Strength Is the Hottest Limited Rye of 2026 There is a particular kind of satisfaction that comes from watching a brand that spent decades in the shadows finally step into the light — not with gimmicks or celebrity partnerships, but with whiskey that can hold